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Writing Majors

Eighteen Program Profiles

by Jim Nugent, Lori Ostergaard, Greg Giberson
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2015

The writing major is among the most exciting scenes in the evolving American university. Writing Majors is a collection of firsthand descriptions of the origins, growth, and transformations of eighteen different programs. The chapters provide useful administrative insight, benchmark information, and...
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The Road to Somewhere

A Creative Writing Companion

by Robert Graham, Helen Newall, Heather Leach
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

This revised, updated and expanded new edition of The Road to Somewhere will help you to acquire the craft and disciplines needed to develop as a writer in today's world. It is ideal for anyone - student writers, writing teachers and seasoned authors - seeking practical guidance, new ideas and creative...
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by Greg Baker
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2018

God has given you a message to share, and you believe He wants you to write a book, but you have no idea where to start or what to expect through the process. If so, then this book is for you. Perhaps you have a book already written, but you are unsure what the next step may be or how to navigate...
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by Gioya McRae
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2011

This book is for the beginning writer, the aspiring author…the dreamer. If you toy with the idea of writing to be published, the book for you is… FROM PEN TO PAGE Instructions for Write-Brained People Get what you need - a good overview of the writing life, complete with tips, step-by-step...
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by Alan Gelb
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

Not everyone is a natural writer. In fact, most people don’t think that much about writing until they’re called upon to write something like an office memo or a wedding speech and find themselves paralyzed with self-doubt. Author and writing coach Alan Gelb specializes in helping anxious writers...
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by Dr Seth Abramson
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018

There are so many different graduate creative writing programs out there! How do I find the right one for me? Bringing together data from both Master's and doctoral creative writing programs and interviews with program applicants, students, and faculty, this is a complete practical guide to...
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Creative Writing Introductory Course

An introduction to acquiring a creative mindset, amassing creativity and motivation and mastering basic creative writing practices

by Luise Beatrice Istrate
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014

Creative Writing goes hand in hand with Trendsetting. There is science behind setting trends but more importantly, there is Know How. Be in the Know and educate your writing into making the shelves of publishing history with "My First Bestseller" starter package. The Creative Writing Introductory...
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Rittenhouse Writers

Reflections on a Fiction Workshop

by James Rahn
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016

James Rahn has led the Rittenhouse Writers' Group since he founded it in 1988, making it one of America's longest-running independent fiction workshops. Hundreds of writers and would-be writers have sought out the group for its remarkable level of instruction and collaboration. Rittenhouse Writers is...
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Still Writing

The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life

by Dani Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

“Everything I know about life, I learned from the daily practice of sitting down to write.”From the best-selling author of Devotion and Slow Motion comes a witty, heartfelt, and practical look at the exhilarating and challenging process of storytelling. At once a memoir, meditation on the artistic...
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by C.J. Anaya
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016

Do you want to learn how to stop worrying and start writing that #1 bestselling book? Do you have an amazing idea for a novel, but you can't seem to push through your own mental blocks and put pen to paper?  Authors everywhere may struggle with the much dreaded and sometimes misunderstood...
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by Torah Bontrager
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018

Want to write but don't know where to start?  Overwhelmed? Brought to you by an Amish Ivy League-educated memoir author, the 12-Minute Writing Process™ teaches you three (3) proven easy steps that instantly cut through the overwhelm to let you write with confidence, calm, and peace.  No...
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by Kenneth Davis
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010

Supercharge your writing skills . . . by the end of the week! In the workplace, your writing speaks volumes about you. Whether you’re crafting a three-line message or a 300-page report, you need to write in a polished, professional way—regardless of your position or profession. The...
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Live Writing

Breathing Life into Your Words

by Ralph Fletcher
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2010

A practical guide for how to make your writing come alive, by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding. What is “live writing”? It’s the kind of writing that has a current running through it—energy, electricity, juice. This book is a young...
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Trough of Hell

How to Wrap Up the Middle of Your Story with Maximum Impact

by H. R. D'Costa
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014

Conquer Act Two. Complete Your Story in Less Time--and with Less Frustration If you’re like me, you know how your screenplay or novel* is going to start and end. Maybe not the exact image or line, but you’ve got a rough idea of what you’re going to write. So you begin writing your story...
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